Director Project Management Office

• Jan 2022 - Present

Agile Coach, Release Train Engineer, Scrum Master

• Oct 2018 - Present

Functional Consultant (Scrum Master)

• Aug 2017 - Aug 2018

Scrum Master/Product Consultant Plan and execute all Scrum ceremonies Work closely with PO and Product Consultant to maintain backlog and feature priority Track team's velocity, overall progress, and budgeting using CA Agile Central and Financial Force Construct reports for client to send consistent and frequent updates of team progress. Serve as advocate and liaison for team members Maintain open communication with client to ensure we reach our Definition of Success. Write User Stories Work intimately with PO to ensure clarity and confirm detail of stories Keep the backlog groomed and up to date according to client needsBench Manager Track engineers' progress through various training tracks Update/maintain training track materials for both functional and technical roles throughout the organization Assist casting department with staffing new projects and short-term assignments Assign and oversee workloads for rotating group of up to 25 employees QA Analyst Write test cases for all smoke tests and User Stories Identify and log defects Test local and Test Flight builds for user story completion and defect resolution Work closely with PO and client team to ensure desired functionality is reached Perform field testing UI and Database testing

Agile Project Manager/Scrum Master

• Aug 2014 - Aug 2017

• Plan, organize and direct all aspects of project and program activities. • Serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical teams to ensure all project targets and requirements are met.• Run all Scrum ceremonies, from Sprint Planning to Retrospectives.• Manage multiple concurrent Software Development efforts. • Hold an active Scrum Master role for multiple software engineering teams.• Calculate Scrum metrics for tracking software quality and team performance.• Create and conduct training as part of project delivery change management phase.

Visiting Assistant Professor of English

• Aug 2012 - Jun 2014

--Taught undergraduate courses in English literature, composition, and rhetoric--Worked individually with students, helping them to acquire skills in written and oral communication--Created assignments according to specific learning objectives--Proofread, edited, and assessed written work on a variety of subjects --Taught undergraduate courses in English literature, composition, and rhetoric--Worked individually with students, helping them to acquire skills in written and oral communication--Created assignments according to specific learning objectives--Proofread, edited, and assessed written work on a variety of subjects

Instructor of Record

• Aug 2008 - May 2012

--Taught undergraduate courses in English literature, composition, and rhetoric--Worked individually with students, helping them to acquire skills in written and oral communication--Created assignments according to specific learning objectives--Proofread, edited, and assessed written work on a variety of subjects --Taught undergraduate courses in English literature, composition, and rhetoric--Worked individually with students, helping them to acquire skills in written and oral communication--Created assignments according to specific learning objectives--Proofread, edited, and assessed written work on a variety of subjects